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10 Reasons Street Dogs Deserve to be Defended

4 The Love Of Animals

While we call them “strays,” implying they just absent-mindedly wandered away from home, most of them are what the rest of the world calls “street” dogs (and cats). It doesn’t matter if we were born in an Indian slum or to an American purebred. But that doesn’t mean the United States doesn’t have any.

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Deconstructing Slate's "Pepper" Series

Animal Person

He's right with his implication that stopping the seizing of pets and strays simply created a more efficient, effective means of commodifying and torturing dogs and cats. But there is a significant contingent who is not as enamored with the Laboratory Animal Welfare Act as he is.